Self-hosting
Topics: System administration
Self-hosting means operating services on infrastructure you manage rather than relying on a hosted provider.
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Arguments for self-hosting
“Normally I’m against big things. I think the world is going to be saved by millions of small things.” (Pete Seeger)
“We had a very brief window, somewhere between the inception of the homebrew computer club and the introduction of the iPhone, where digital technology heralded distributed empowerment. Even then, empowerment was hardly evenly distributed, and any return to decentralization must be far more equitable than it ever was.” (Werd I/O, The Four Phases)